withstood
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That’s good, because the metaverse bit of Meta hasn’t withstood the test of time.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Yes, because they have withstood the loss of huge names to a breakaway tour that has been financed to the tune of $5bn and that tour has now filed for bankruptcy protection.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Zara owner Inditex, one of the world's largest fashion retailers, reported Wednesday higher profits for the first half of its fiscal year as its brands withstood fierce competition and boosted sales.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
And they booed when a safe call at first withstood replay review instead of ending the game on a double play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
No monster had ever withstood a direct hit from my sword like that.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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